BOOK 21_1946-09-23 to 1948-08-09

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258-D.• $ 259-D WHEREAS said .Council did proceed, on the 4th day of August, 1947, with said hearing and after considering ail objections made and received does determine that due and legal notice of said hearing was given as required by the ordinances of the City of Redwood City, as appears from the £fidavit d L. M. DUNCAN on file in the office of the City Clerk; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City and said Council does hereby declare the buildings or structures situated upon the real property herainabove described to be a public nuisance and does hereby direct the owner thereof to abate said nuisance within thirty (30) days from the adoption of this resolution, by having said buildings razed or removed and if said buildings are not so abated by said owner the Building Inspector of the City of Redwood 6ity is hereby ordered and directed to raze or remove said buildings and that the expenses thereof be made a lien on the lot or parcel of land from which said buildings or structures are removed and whichyis hereinabove described. Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City at a regular meeting thereof held on the 18th day of August, 1947, by the following vote: AYES, and in favor of the passage and a doption of the foregoing resolution: Councilmen: Britschgiy Granger, Holmquist, McNulty, Swift, Werder %nd Hilton. NOES,, Councilmen: NONE ABSENT, Councilmen: NONE W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redvio od City ATTEST: e RALPH S. DODGE Clerk of the City ofRedwood City I hereby approve the foregoing resolution this 19th day of August, 1947. W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City COMMUNICATION WAS RECEIVED FROM GRAY THORNING LUMBER COMPANY advising of improvement which they agreed to make at the planing mill on E1 Camino Real. It was the opinion of the Building Inspector that these improvements would not improve the structure. After!some discussion, Councilman Britschgi moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that the matter be dropped from the agenda. Motion passed with Councilman Werder voting in the negative. PROPERTY AT 1321 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD HAS BEEN TORN DOWN and it was to be removed from the property at an early date according to a report of the Building Inspector. COUNCILMAN GRANGER QUESTIONED TWO BUILDINGS AT BRADFORD AND MIDDLEFIELD ROAD. He moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that these two buildings be referred to the Building Inspector and if it is his opinion that they should be abated that he take the necessary steps to do so. Motion passed unanimously. BUILDING INSPECTOR DUNCAN REPORTED THAT THE JOAQUIN SABLAN PROPERTY is being repaired and he recommended it be carried on the agenda. Councilman Werder moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that the Joaquin S'ablan abatement proceedings be carried on the agenda of the first meeting in October. Motion passed unanimously. APPLICATION FOR RESTAURANT LICENSE TO OPERATE A RESTAURANT AT 2303 EL CAMINO REAL was received from two applicants. This location was the former Two Friends Cafe. Councilman Britsbhgi moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that the applications be denied. Motion passed unanimously. Lj CITY MANAGER BLOM REPORTED THAT W. G. FROST HAD SUBMITTED A BILL FOR ENGINEERING WORK IN BROADWAY NO 3. He advised that there is a contract which provides for.deposit with the City Treasurer of a sum sufficient to pay the cost of public improvements upon the sale of any property in this area and also provision for certain sum to be deposited upon the rental or leaseof property. No deposits halP ever been received and it was the recommendation of the.City Manager that the City Attorney contact the various owners of property in the area to determine whether some decision can be made